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News from January 2024

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1 gas station in cities throughout Bonneville County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Jan. 20

By East Idaho Times | Jan 24, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Bonneville County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Crapo, Cruz, Walberg Lead Bicameral Call for Biden Admin to Withdraw EV Mandate

By East Idaho Times | Jan 24, 2024

U.S. Senators Mike Crapo, Ted Cruz, and U.S. Representative Tim Walberg have led a group of 120 colleagues in calling for the withdrawal of the Biden Administration's proposed Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards for passenger cars and light-duty trucks. In a letter to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), they argue that the proposed standards do not comply with federal law and would effectively mandate the mass production of electric vehicles (EVs) and a phase-out of gas-powered cars and trucks.The lawmakers express their concern...

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Bonneville County in week ending Jan. 20

By East Idaho Times | Jan 23, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Bonneville County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Madison County in week ending Jan. 20?

By East Idaho Times | Jan 23, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Madison County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Crapo Welcomes Five Interns for Spring 2024 Term

By East Idaho Times | Jan 23, 2024

Five interns have joined U.S. Senator Mike Crapo’s (R-Idaho) Washington, D.C., and Boise offices for the spring 2024 term. Crapo expressed his enthusiasm for the new interns, stating, “Each internship term brings students into my Washington, D.C., and state offices to gain real-world skills in the legislative process, communications and public service at the federal level. With a new class of interns, it is exciting to see so many young people grow and prosper in public service as they assist the people of Idaho.”In the Washington, D.C. office, three interns have taken up...

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Fremont County in week ending Jan. 20?

By East Idaho Times | Jan 22, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Fremont County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Bingham County in week ending Jan. 20

By East Idaho Times | Jan 22, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Bingham County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Crapo, Risch, Fulcher Call Out EPA Failure to Elicit Community Feedback on Cinnabar Mine Superfund Designation

By East Idaho Times | Jan 22, 2024

U.S. Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch, along with U.S. Representative Russ Fulcher, have raised concerns about the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) failure to gather community input on the potential Superfund designation of Idaho's Cinnabar Mine. In a letter addressed to EPA Administrator Michael Regan, the lawmakers expressed their worries about the agency's lack of public outreach and failure to visit the site in the past five years.The Cinnabar Mine, located in Valley County, was a former mercury mine. The EPA is seeking to designate it as a Superfund site,...

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Bonneville County in week ending Jan. 20?

By East Idaho Times | Jan 21, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Bonneville County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Jefferson County had the cheapest diesel in week ending Jan. 20

By East Idaho Times | Jan 21, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Jefferson County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Jan. 20, according to GasBuddy.com.

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East Idaho Times area weekly mass times

By East Idaho Times | Jan 20, 2024

The following parishes in the East Idaho Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Rep. Simpson Stands up for the Unborn and Mothers

By East Idaho Times | Jan 19, 2024

WASHINGTON— Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson has shown his unwavering support for pro-life policies by voting in favor of two critical pieces of legislation aimed at protecting the rights of the unborn and providing support for pregnant women and families. One of the bills, H.R.6914 - the Pregnant Students' Rights Act, ensures that all pregnant college students are aware of their rights and protections when it comes to carrying a pregnancy to term. The legislation aims to empower these students by providing them with the necessary resources and information they need to make...

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Fremont County in week ending Jan. 13?

By East Idaho Times | Jan 18, 2024

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Fremont County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Jan. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Rep. Simpson Votes to Keep Paying Border Security Agents

By East Idaho Times | Jan 18, 2024

Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson, Chairman of the House Interior and Environment Appropriations Subcommittee, has voted in favor of a stop-gap funding measure that will ensure the continued payment of border security agents. The measure, S. Amdt. to H.R. 2872 – Further Additional Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024, extends appropriations and authorities for various subcommittees through March 1 or March 8, 2024.Rep. Simpson emphasized the importance of supporting border security agents and preventing a government shutdown: "A vote to shut down the...

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Crapo, Colleagues Renew Push for Regulators to Abandon Basel III Endgame

By East Idaho Times | Jan 18, 2024

U.S. Senator Mike Crapo of Idaho and his Republican colleagues on the Senate Banking Committee have called on financial regulators to withdraw the Basel III Endgame proposal to raise bank capital requirements. In a letter addressed to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Chairman Martin Gruenberg, and Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu, the Senators expressed their concerns about the lack of a thorough economic analysis justifying the proposal's merits and its potential impact on access to credit.The Senators...

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Rep. Simpson Cosponsors Bill to Protect Family-Owned Farms and Ranches

By East Idaho Times | Jan 18, 2024

WASHINGTON— Idaho Congressman Mike Simpson has joined forces with Rep. Feenstra (R-IA) and 162 other cosponsors to support the Death Tax Repeal Act of 2023. This bill aims to permanently repeal the death tax, a burdensome tax that affects family-owned businesses, farms, and ranches when property or assets are transferred from a deceased family member."The unfair Death Tax crushes Idaho family farms, ranches, and businesses," stated Rep. Simpson. "Repealing this burdensome estate tax will drive job creation, grow the economy, and shield families from this unfair high tax...

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Fremont County in week ending Jan. 13?

By East Idaho Times | Jan 17, 2024

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Fremont County was found at one gas station in the week ending Jan. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Crapo, Risch, Rubio Demand Attorney General Investigate Pro-Hamas Vandalization of Veterans Cemetery

By East Idaho Times | Jan 17, 2024

Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senators Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), Jim Risch (R-Idaho), and Marco Rubio (R-Florida) have called on U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland to initiate an investigation into the disgraceful act of vandalism at the Los Angeles National Cemetery. The cemetery, which serves as the final resting place for over 80,000 veterans, was defaced by pro-Hamas criminals who spray-painted the words "INTIFADA" and "FREE GAZA" on its grounds.In a joint letter, the Senators expressed their outrage and urged for swift action to bring those responsible to justice. They...

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Fremont County in week ending Jan. 13

By East Idaho Times | Jan 16, 2024

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Fremont County was found at one gas station in the week ending Jan. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Bonneville County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Jan. 13

By East Idaho Times | Jan 15, 2024

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Bonneville County was found at one gas station in the week ending Jan. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.